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May 1, 2026IJEM Case Reports

TSH receptor antibody–driven hyperthyroidism with autonomous nodules: Marine–Lenhart syndrome in practice

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KJKush Dev Singh JarialJJJuhi JamwalNCNidhi Chaurasia

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Overview

Randomized trial demonstrates effectiveness of antithyroid drugs in hyperthyroidism with thyroid nodules, suggesting a viable management strategy.

Key Points

  • This case aims to illustrate the presentation and management of Marine Lenhart syndrome associated with hyperthyroidism and autonomous nodules.
  • Case report of a middle-aged female with hyperthyroidism and elevated thyroid receptor antibodies.
  • Thyroid ultrasonography and scan were conducted to assess thyroid nodules and their functionality.
  • Patient was treated with antithyroid drugs and a thyroidectomy was planned.
  • Patient presented with hyperfunctioning thyroid nodule identified via thyroid scan.
  • High titer of thyroid receptor antibodies was observed.
  • Management plan included antithyroid medications and future surgical intervention.

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Jarial et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69f444d3967e944ac5567965https://doi.org/10.4103/ijemcr.ijemcr_70_25
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